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Geoff Thomas

Investor

Investment Management Consultant at Paspalis

Greater Adelaide Area

About

Geoff Thomas is an Investment Management Consultant at Paspalis Corporation and Principal of Axant Corporate Advisory, serving on the firm's Investment Committee and acting as Responsible Manager under its Australian Financial Services License. He specializes in deep-tech dual-use technology and has experience across start-ups, early expansion funds, venture capital, private equity, and M&A. His career began in Australia's defence industry as Director of Operations at Vision Defence, and he holds an MBA, First Class Honours in Electronics Engineering, and a Bachelor's in Information Technology.

Invests in

Deep TechDefense Tech

Experience

  1. Axant Corporate AdvisoryPrincipalcurrent2012 β€” presentGreater Adelaide Area
  2. PASPALISInvestment Committee membercurrent2019 β€” presentGreater Adelaide Area
  3. ThylationChaircurrent2020 β€” presentAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
  4. Praetorian AeronauticsAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 β€” presentAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
  5. Corcillum Pty LtdDirectorcurrent2024 β€” presentAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
  6. Innovative AustralAsia Fund 2, ILPChairman, Advisory Committeecurrent2019 β€” presentGreater Sydney Area
  7. Southern AngelsMembercurrent2020 β€” presentAdelaide, South Australia, Australia
  8. NDE Solutions Pty LtdChief Financial Officer2022 β€” 2025Greater Adelaide Area
  9. PrioriAnalyticaChair2022 β€” 2023Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  10. Snap Network SurveillanceChair2014 β€” 2022Adelaide
  11. Southmore Capital Pty LtdVenture Partner2019 β€” 2022Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  12. FarmMap4DDirector2019 β€” 2021Greater Adelaide Area
  13. FerronovaDirector2020 β€” 2021Greater Adelaide Area
  14. Australian Bioactive Compounds CentreAdvisory Board Member2016 β€” 2019Greater Adelaide Area
  15. Fundnel LimitedPartner, Australia2017 β€” 2018Adelaide, Australia
  16. AgersensAdvisory Board Member2014 β€” 2018Greater Melbourne Area
  17. South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre (SATAC)Interim Chief Executive Officer2017 β€” 2018Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  18. Paragon Private EquityDirector2004 β€” 2016Greater Adelaide Area
  19. CPR Pharma Services Pty LtdDirector2015 β€” 2016Greater Adelaide Area
  20. Southmore CapitalDirector2015 β€” 2016Greater Adelaide Area

Education

  1. Australian Institute of Company DirectorsCompany Directors Course
  2. University of AdelaideMBA
  3. University of AdelaideBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  4. University of AdelaideBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Applied Mathematics

Skills & more

Non-Executive Director1Mergers24Investments39Private Equity72Mergers & Acquisitions86Contract Negotiation4Management Consulting29New Business Development9Venture Capital54Executive Management12Business Planning40Strategic Planning38
+12 moreProject ManagementBusiness StrategyStart-upsManagementEntrepreneurshipCorporate FinanceDue DiligenceBusiness DevelopmentStrategyNegotiationAsset ManagementTeam Building

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Board seats

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Colleagues at Paspalis